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12 Lead EKG Interpretation and ACS Management Class

12 Lead EKG Interpretation and ACS Management

Presented by Brenden Hayden, NREMT-P

Course Description:
Designed to provide EMT-Cardiacs, Paramedics, and Nurses with straight forward easy to learn techniques to interpret 12 Lead EKG’s in the emergency care setting and manage ACS.

Course Objectives:
1) Identify key components of the 12 Lead EKG
2) Recognize the patterns of acute coronary syndromes
3) Identify and localize myocardial infarctions
4) Acquiring accurate 12 lead EKG’s – Tips and Techniques
5) Define and list the acute coronary syndromes
6) Identify clinical presentations of ACS
7) Identify potential imitators of MI’s
8) Identify potentially care-specific MI’s
9) Understand cardiovascular anatomy
10) Understand treatment modalities for ACS

Date and TimeJune 28, 2014 from 8am-5pm

Location:
Bay Point Inn and Conference Center
144 Anthony RdPortsmouth, RI 02871

Cost:
$120.00 and includes text, continental breakfast, and lunch
8 Hours EMT-P Con Ed (Mass/National)

Call Portsmouth Fire Dept. 401.683.1200
or email mobrien@portsmouthri.com for registration.

Deadline Monday June 9, 2014

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